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Connecticut · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 5026: AN ACT EXEMPTING ALL AIRCRAFT FROM THE SALES AND USE TAXES.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 5026 is a bill introduced in the Connecticut House on January 8, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT EXEMPTING ALL AIRCRAFT FROM THE SALES AND USE TAXES. Primary sponsor: Joe Gresko (Democratic), Vin Candelora (Republican), Héctor Arzeno (Democratic), Bob Godfrey (Democratic), Kaitlyn Shake (Democratic/Working Families), Geraldo Reyes (Democratic), Frank Smith (Democratic/Working Families), Ken Gucker (Democratic/Working Families), Mike Demicco (Democratic), Tom Delnicki (Republican), Michael Quinn (Democratic), Marcus Brown (Democratic), Tami Zawistowski (Republican), Bill Heffernan (Democratic), Michael DiGiovancarlo (Democratic/Working Families), Gary Turco (Democratic), Ben McGorty (Republican), Eric Berthel (Republican), Fred Gee (Democratic), Tom O'Dea (Republican), Larry Butler (Democratic), Pat Boyd (Democratic), Aundré Bumgardner (Democratic/Working Families), Dave Rutigliano (Republican), Mark Anderson (Republican), Kerry Wood (Democratic), Steve Meskers (Democratic), Ron Napoli (Democratic), Jonathan Jacobson (Democratic), Jan Hochadel (Democratic/Working Families), Greg Howard (Republican), Sarah Keitt (Democratic), Jonathan Steinberg (Democratic), Tim Ackert (Republican), Steve Weir (Republican), Josh Elliott (Democratic), Henry Genga (Democratic), Billy Buckbee (Republican), Irene Haines (Republican), Chris Poulos (Democratic), Jenn Leeper (Democratic/Working Families), Brian Lanoue (Republican), Christopher Rosario (Democratic), John Piscopo (Republican), Al Paolillo (Democratic), Seth Bronko (Republican), Henri Martin (Republican), Lezlye Zupkus (Republican), Cristin McCarthy Vahey (Democratic), Jason Perillo (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 20, 2025): PUBLIC HEARING 0226.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 24 · Democratic/Working Families 7 · Republican 19

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Joe GreskoPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse121
Vin CandeloraPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse86
Héctor ArzenoPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse151
Bob GodfreyPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse110
Kaitlyn ShakePrimary sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse120
Geraldo ReyesPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse75
Frank SmithPrimary sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse118
Ken GuckerPrimary sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse138
Mike DemiccoPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse21
Tom DelnickiPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse14
Michael QuinnPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse82
Marcus BrownPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse127
Tami ZawistowskiPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse61
Bill HeffernanPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse115
Michael DiGiovancarloPrimary sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse74
Gary TurcoPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse27
Ben McGortyPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse122
Eric BerthelPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate32
Fred GeePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse126
Tom O'DeaPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse125
Larry ButlerPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse72
Pat BoydPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse50
Aundré BumgardnerPrimary sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse41
Dave RutiglianoPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse123
Mark AndersonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse62
Kerry WoodPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse29
Steve MeskersPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse150
Ron NapoliPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse73
Jonathan JacobsonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse148
Jan HochadelPrimary sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate13
Greg HowardPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse43
Sarah KeittPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse134
Jonathan SteinbergPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse136
Tim AckertPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse8
Steve WeirPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse55
Josh ElliottPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse88
Henry GengaPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse10
Billy BuckbeePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse67
Irene HainesPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse34
Chris PoulosPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse81
Jenn LeeperPrimary sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse132
Brian LanouePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse45
Christopher RosarioPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse128
John PiscopoPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse76
Al PaolilloPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse97
Seth BronkoPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse70
Henri MartinPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate31
Lezlye ZupkusPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse89
Cristin McCarthy VaheyPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse133
Jason PerilloPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate21

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. PUBLIC HEARING 0226
  2. Reserved for Subject Matter Public Hearing
  3. REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Finance, Revenue and Bonding

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source